Recorded at the East-West Jazz Festival in Nuremberg, West Germany on March 14, 1976.
Archie Shepp - tenor saxophone, piano
Cameron Brown - bass
Beaver Harris - drums
This colorful live LP features Archie Shepp on tenor, and a bit of his more basic piano, playing three lengthy compositions (Duke Ellington's \"Solitude,\" Cal Massey's \"A Message from Trane\" and Shepp's own \"Steam\") in a sparse trio with bassist Cameron Brown and drummer Beaver Harris. The avant-garde innovator Shepp still sounds pretty strong at what was for him a fairly late period, displaying his distinctive raspy tone and what were for him some typically emotional ideas